A Guide to the Dismal Swamp Lottery Ticket, ca. 1825 Lottery Ticket, Dismal Swamp MS 1991.8.2

A Guide to the Dismal Swamp Lottery Ticket, ca. 1825

A Collection in the
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation`s
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
Manuscript Number MS 1991.8.2


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Repository
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Manuscript Number
MS 1991.8.2
Title
Dismal Swamp Lottery Ticket ca. 1825
Physical Characteristics
1 piece.
Creator
Location
On site.
Language
English
Abstract

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

Use Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Preferred Citation

Dismal Swamp Lottery Ticket, Manuscript #MS 1991.8.2, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.

Acquisition Information

Gift, 1991

Biographical/Historical Information

Dismal Swamp Canal is located along the eastern edge of the Great Dismal Swamp in Virginia and North Carolina in the United States. It is the oldest continually operating man-made canal in the United States, opened in 1805. (Source: Wikipedia)

Index Terms

    Persons:

  • Grant, J.
  • Holt, John.
  • Savedge, Wilie T.
  • Corporate Names:

  • Dismal Swamp Canal Company.
  • Subjects:

  • Lottery tickets - Virginia
  • Geographical Names:

  • Dismal Swamp Canal (N.C. and Va.)